Memoirs of the Life of W. Shakespeare, with an essay toward the expression of his genius, and an account of the rise ... of the English Drama |
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... performance the theatre took fire from the discharge of the chambers during one of the pageants , and was burned to the ground . It is an interesting coincidence , that the first performance of the last play that came from Shakespeare's ...
... performance the theatre took fire from the discharge of the chambers during one of the pageants , and was burned to the ground . It is an interesting coincidence , that the first performance of the last play that came from Shakespeare's ...
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... performance of theis covenauntes , as shall bee devised by learned counsell . In witnes whereof the parties abovsaid to theis presentes inter- changeablie their handes and seales have put , the daye and yeare first above wrytten ...
... performance of theis covenauntes , as shall bee devised by learned counsell . In witnes whereof the parties abovsaid to theis presentes inter- changeablie their handes and seales have put , the daye and yeare first above wrytten ...
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... performance of important public duty is shown by our ignorance of the youth and early manhood of the last great Eng- lish ruler of England , Oliver Cromwell : — last English ruler ; for since his time his place has been occupied , not ...
... performance of important public duty is shown by our ignorance of the youth and early manhood of the last great Eng- lish ruler of England , Oliver Cromwell : — last English ruler ; for since his time his place has been occupied , not ...
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... customs of the people to please whom they were produced . The practised student soon learns to take in the qualities of one of these performances at a rapid glance . The dreariness of a desert , seen at first sight , THE ENGLISH DRAMA. ...
... customs of the people to please whom they were produced . The practised student soon learns to take in the qualities of one of these performances at a rapid glance . The dreariness of a desert , seen at first sight , THE ENGLISH DRAMA. ...
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... performance of some kind , although coarse and rudimentary , was not a customary amusement . And when the great ... performances in the mod- ern languages of Europe , of which we have any record or tradition , were representations of the ...
... performance of some kind , although coarse and rudimentary , was not a customary amusement . And when the great ... performances in the mod- ern languages of Europe , of which we have any record or tradition , were representations of the ...
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